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    Dun colour query

    ignore that. Apparently it’s the same thing!
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    Dun colour query

    Well I sent a photo to the highland pony society and they are saying yellow dun 🤷‍♀️
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    Dun colour query

    Thanks for your replies. That darker coat was where he’s a bit damp but he does have patches of dark on him
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    Dun colour query

    Hi Anyone any suggestions as to what type of Dun he is? Needed for passport and they also ask for adult colour on form as well as foal. Sire was palomino and dam mouse dun.
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    Best horse holiday destinations U.K.

    Thank you for all suggestions. Been to Piltonmoor stables at the tower a few times and love it. We are now booked to go to Triscombe Barn in Somerset!
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    Best horse holiday destinations U.K.

    It's that time of year to start looking for next years holiday with own horse. Where have you taken your horse in the U.K. that was absolutely amazing? And why was it so amazing? Hoping to get ideas!
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    Equipro arena surfacing reviews

    Hi Has anyone purchased equichip or the fibre surface off Equipro and can tell me what they think and if company is good etc.
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    4x4 Truck insurance

    Always had our truck insured via nfu. Just bought a new one and interested to know who else people use. Nothing wrong with NFU ast we have the farm insured with them and everything else but they aren't the cheapest. If towing, is a trailer automatically covered with your insurance if using...
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    Tomorrow is his final journey :(

    Will be thinking of you. Take comfort that what happened to my mare was very rare. I've had to go through pts a fair few times over the last 40 years and only this one went wrong. Thoughts will be with you tomorrow.
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    The most horrific morning. Heartbroken

    Thank you all for your kind words. I think over the past 40 odd years of owning horses I've probably had 9 pts all by injection bar one who had to be shot quickly. I've also held many more for friends and whilst working for a veterinary practice. Don't let this awful experience put you off...
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    The most horrific morning. Heartbroken

    The somulose is only ever been used on any of my horses. She used a whole bottle. I'm not a vet but that's all they've ever used.
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    The most horrific morning. Heartbroken

    No she hadn't. She said she'd put one in if needed but needle was dripping blood so I presume it was in the vein.
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    The most horrific morning. Heartbroken

    I made the decision this morning to have my elderly tb pts. She has suffered arthritis for a few years and gets lymphangitis. I already had decided to let her go before winter. This morning her leg had ballooned up with lymphangitis. She wouldn't eat and was shaking. Rather than treat her I...
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    Stupid mistakes - could have killed myself today!

    Another one who left back ramp of lorry down. Must have driven a few miles. Car behind flashing, thought he was a bit impatient. Eventually over took and brought us to a stop to tell us. Very embarrassing but horses seemed to have enjoyed their new view.
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    Stupid mistakes - could have killed myself today!

    This did make me laugh
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